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NECO @ 25: Digital Exams Rollout Set To Tackle Malpractice, Expand Global Reach 0
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- May 8, 2026
National Examinations Council says computer-based exams will start later this year as part of reforms to modernise testing, reduce malpractice, and widen international operations. Education Minister Tunji Alausa said the shift to CBE will enable real-time monitoring and detection of irregularities, while aligning assessments with skills like critical thinking, problem-solving, and digital literacy. At the
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Renaissance Africa Energy Eyes 500,000 bpd Oil Output by 2030 0
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- May 8, 2026
Renaissance Africa Energy Company says it plans to scale crude oil production to 500,000 barrels per day by 2030, positioning the target as both an economic and sustainability-driven goal. The company, part of a joint venture with NNPC Limited, TotalEnergies, and AENR, said the projection goes beyond volume, focusing on value for the economy, communities,
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India Puts Nigeria At Core Of New Africa Strategy Ahead Of 2026 Summit 0
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- May 8, 2026
India is repositioning its engagement with Africa, placing Nigeria at the centre of a renewed diplomatic, economic and cultural push tied to the 2026 India-Africa Forum Summit in New Delhi. India’s High Commissioner to Nigeria, Abhishek Singh, said the summit—returning after a 10-year break—will gather African leaders, ministers, investors and cultural figures as India looks
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Court Finds Ex-Power Minister Mamman Guilty in ₦33.8bn Fraud Case, Arrest Warrant Issued 0
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- May 7, 2026
A Federal High Court in Abuja has convicted former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, over a ₦33.8 billion fraud and money laundering case, ruling that public funds tied to major power projects were unlawfully diverted. Justice James Omotosho held that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission established its case beyond reasonable doubt, with evidence showing
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Court Slams SERAP With N101m Penalty, Orders Public Apology Over DSS Defamation 0
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- May 5, 2026
A High Court in the Federal Capital Territory has ruled against Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, ordering the group to pay N101 million in damages to two operatives of the Department of State Services after finding it guilty of libel. Justice Yusuf Halilu held that the publication in question falsely painted Sarah John and Gabriel
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PDP Sounds Alarm in Katsina, Flags Security Breakdown and Failing Schools 0
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- May 5, 2026
The People’s Democratic Party in Katsina State has raised fresh concerns over worsening insecurity and a struggling education system, warning that both sectors are slipping deeper into crisis. State chairman Nura Amadi Kurfi said communities are increasingly unsafe and daily life has been disrupted, with economic activities taking a hit as fear spreads across the
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